Thangam Thennarasu (DMK) – Tiruchuli MLA
Thangam Thennarasu is one of the most prominent political leaders from Virudhunagar district and a senior leader of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK). Representing the Tiruchuli Assembly Constituency, he has been elected to the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly multiple times and has held several important ministerial portfolios in the Tamil Nadu Government. Known for his administrative experience and development-oriented approach, he has served as the Minister for School Education, Industries, and currently as the Finance, Climate Change, and Archaeology Minister. He has played a significant role in promoting infrastructure development, educational reforms, industrial growth, and welfare initiatives across Virudhunagar district and Tamil Nadu. Tiruchuli remains one of the strongest DMK constituencies under his leadership. (thangamthenarasu.com)
S. Keerthana (TVK) – Sivakasi MLA
S. Keerthana is a young political leader representing the Sivakasi Assembly Constituency. Elected on the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) ticket, she is regarded as one of the emerging faces in Tamil Nadu politics. Her election marked a significant political shift in the Sivakasi constituency, reflecting increasing support for new-generation leadership. As a Member of the Legislative Assembly, she focuses on improving public infrastructure, education, women’s welfare, youth empowerment, and constituency development. Her active engagement with the public and participation in government initiatives have made her one of the notable leaders from Virudhunagar district. (Virudhunagar)
Manickam Tagore (Indian National Congress) – Member of Parliament
Manickam Tagore is the Member of Parliament representing the Virudhunagar Lok Sabha Constituency. A senior leader of the Indian National Congress, he has represented Virudhunagar in Parliament and has actively participated in debates concerning national development, social justice, employment, infrastructure, and welfare schemes. He frequently raises issues related to industrial development, agriculture, railway connectivity, education, and the welfare of workers from Virudhunagar district. His parliamentary work and public outreach have established him as one of the district’s prominent political figures. In 2026, he was also appointed President of the Tamil Nadu Congress Committee (TNCC). (Wikipedia)
A.R.R. Srinivasan – Former Virudhunagar MLA
A.R.R. Srinivasan is a well-known political leader associated with the Virudhunagar Assembly Constituency. During his tenure as MLA, he worked on improving civic amenities, drinking water facilities, road infrastructure, healthcare services, educational institutions, and public welfare programs within the constituency. He has been actively involved in addressing local issues and supporting government development initiatives. His political career has contributed to the overall growth and administration of Virudhunagar constituency, making him a recognized public representative in the district’s political landscape. (Wikipedia)
